| First Name |
Marvin
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| Middle Name |
Lee
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| Last Name |
Aday
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| Full Name at Birth |
Marvin Lee Aday
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| Alternative Name |
Michael Lee Aday, Meat Loaf, MeatLoaf, Michael Aday, Marvin Lee Aday, Marvin Aday
|
| Birthday |
27th September, 1947
|
| Birthplace |
Dallas, Texas, USA
|
| Died |
20th January, 2022
|
| Place of Death |
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Covid- 19
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| Height |
6' 0½" (184 cm)
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| Build |
Large
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| High School |
Thomas Jefferson High School
|
| University |
Lubbock Christian College, USA, North Texas State University, USA
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, Actor
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Bat Out of Hell
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Progressive Rock, Wagnerian rock
|
| Music Genre |
Rock, Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1967–present, 1970–present, 1968–present, 1968–2022, 1962–2022, 1968–2022
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| Music Style |
Hard Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Arena Rock
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| Music Mood |
Theatrical, Confident, Freewheeling, Intense, Dramatic, Bravado, Sprawling, Quirky, Epic, Brassy, Swaggering, Rebellious, Whimsical, Campy, Reckless, Brash, Poignant, Rousing, Rollicking, Playful, Sentimental
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| Instrument |
Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion
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| Record Label |
Rare Earth, Cleveland International, Epic, RCA, Arista, MCA, Polydor, Sanctuary, Mercury, Virgin, Loud & Proud, Atlantic
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| Associated Acts |
Jim Steinman, Cher, Neverland Express, Floating Circus, Stoney & Meatloaf, Steve Vai, Trace Adkins, Lil Jon, Brian May, Ted Nugent, Todd Rundgren, Tenacious D, Patti Russo
|
| Official Websites |
http://meatloaf.net, http://meatloaf.net/
|
Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday; September 27, 1947 – January 20, 2022), better known by his stage name Meat Loaf, was an American singer and actor. He was known for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and theatrical live shows. His Bat Out of Hell album trilogy—Bat Out of Hell (1977), Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell (1993), and Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose (2006)—has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. The first album stayed on the charts for over nine years and is one of the best-selling albums in history, still selling an estimated 200,000 copies annually as of 2016.
